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- Page 1 User’s Manual Manuel d’Utilisation Benutzerhandbuch Manuale Utente Manual del Usuario Användarhandbok...
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Page 2: Safety Notes
• All matters arising, which relate to the safety of this product, should be reported immediately in writing, giving full details, to the Product Safety Officer at e2v technologies. ENVIRONMENTAL: • e2v technologies declares that the Argus... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Camera Specification ............... 18 Rechargeable Battery and Charger Specification ......20 6. Warranty Terms................... 21 Express Warranty................21 Exclusive Remedy................21 Exclusion of Consequential Damages..........21 Appendices....................22 © e2v technologies (uk) limited 103959 DAS709758AA (UK) version 6, page 2... -
Page 4: Introduction
4 is the latest generation of the Argus Thermal Imaging Camera (TIC) from e2v technologies. With over 25 years experience in fire-fighters’ thermal imaging, e2v technologies continues to produce high quality, affordable systems designed for fire and heat detection for use with civilian, industrial and military rescue services. -
Page 5: Operation And Use
Front Bumper Removable Handle Date Time Spot Temperature Target Training Bar Power LED Battery Bar Ambient Temperature Value Spot Temperature Value Image Capture Button Zoom Button ON/OFF Button © e2v technologies (uk) limited 103959 DAS709758AA (UK) version 6, page 4... -
Page 6: Getting Started
Refitting is the reverse of this, making sure that the locating pip is positioned correctly. © e2v technologies (uk) limited 103959 DAS709758AA (UK) version 6, page 5... -
Page 7: Camera Features
A limited colour scheme that expands to cover the dynamic range of the scene. o Full Colour 1 A full colour scheme that expands to cover the dynamic range of the scene. © e2v technologies (uk) limited 103959 DAS709758AA (UK) version 6, page 6... - Page 8 • SceneSave Image Capture Up to 100 images can be captured and stored in the Argus These images can then be viewed or deleted using the remote control or software provided. See section 2 for details of remote control. Using the software provided, captured images can be downloaded to a suitable laptop/PC in several formats.
- Page 9 Extended Low Sensitivity mode, indicated by a red “M” symbol, and allows an image to be produced that is clear and will show some detail. The temperature range for this mode is up to around 800 °C (1472 °F). (Argus HR320: 1000 °C; 1832 °F).
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Page 10: Display Warning Graphics
If the warning appears and if appropriate, turn the camera off and leave for five minutes. Turn the camera on and check if the warning symbol has disappeared. If the warning symbol is still present, or the symptoms return, contact e2v technologies. -
Page 11: Operating Notes
By bringing the camera down beneath this layer, the unit is able to provide the fire-fighter with a clearer picture of the scene ahead. © e2v technologies (uk) limited 103959 DAS709758AA (UK) version 6, page 10... - Page 12 Lens Cleaning During Operation The camera lens, like the BA visor, may become obscured during use. The lens may be cleaned with a glove or cloth if necessary. © e2v technologies (uk) limited 103959 DAS709758AA (UK) version 6, page 11...
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Page 13: Remote Control Functions
Full Colour 2 Full Colour 3 Green Scale • Text Colour By pressing the + or - buttons, the colour of the text, black or white, can be selected. © e2v technologies (uk) limited 103959 DAS709758AA (UK) version 6, page 12... - Page 14 By pressing the + or - buttons, the temperature units, Celsius or Fahrenheit, can be selected. • Language (Argus 4 HR320) By pressing the + or – buttons, the on-screen language can be set to English, French or German. © e2v technologies (uk) limited 103959 DAS709758AA (UK) version 6, page 13...
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Page 15: Rechargeable Battery Pack And Battery Charger
Rechargeable Battery Pack The Argus 4 camera is supplied with two rechargeable battery packs. The rechargeable packs are designed to power an Argus 4 for 4 hours from a full charge and use Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) cells. The battery pack contains circuitry that monitors the cell’s temperature to ensure that maximum performance... -
Page 16: Battery Charger
Shelf life is maximised by storage between 10 °C and 25 °C (50 °F and 77 °F). To maintain the accuracy of the battery charge indicator, e2v recommends that batteries be occasionally fully discharged in a camera before charging. - Page 17 Battery or charger has a fault. Remove Flashing between orange and green battery and disconnect the power. Note: On some models the “orange” LED may appear to have a red tint. This is normal. © e2v technologies (uk) limited 103959 DAS709758AA (UK) version 6, page 16...
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Page 18: Cleaning, Maintenance And Replaceable Parts
Due to the environment in which the camera is used, the user can replace certain parts. If any damage beyond these parts occurs, return the camera to e2v technologies or an authorised repair centre. Any attempt at repair by unauthorised personnel may cause serious damage... -
Page 19: Specifications
• 15 minutes at 150 °C (302 °F) • 7 minutes at 260 °C (500 °F) • 5 minutes at 260 °C (500 °F) (Argus 4 HR320) • Minimum operating temperature is –10 °C (14 °F) Sealing - The camera is sealed to allow short-term immersion in... - Page 20 Side straps - Nomex ® ® Handle - Radel R-5100 overmoulded in Santoprene • Electrical Data Power Supply Power consumption - 3 W typical Start-up time - 5 seconds typical © e2v technologies (uk) limited 103959 DAS709758AA (UK) version 6, page 19...
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Page 21: Rechargeable Battery And Charger Specification
50 mm (2 inches) nominal Net weight - 200 g (0.1 pounds) 0 °C – 40 °C (32 °F – 104 °F) Operating temperature - Sealing - IP20 © e2v technologies (uk) limited 103959 DAS709758AA (UK) version 6, page 20... -
Page 22: Warranty Terms
It is expressly agreed that the Purchaser’s sole and exclusive remedy for breach of the above warranty, for any tortious conduct of e2v, or for any other cause of action, shall be the repair and/or replacement, at e2v’s option, of any equipment or parts thereof, that after examination by e2v are proven to be defective. -
Page 23: Appendices
Solvay Advanced Polymers, L.L.C. ® Santoprene is a registered trademark of Advanced Elastomer Systems, L.P., Akron, Ohio. ® Multiflex is a registered trademark of Multibase. © e2v technologies (uk) limited 103959 DAS709758AA (UK) version 6, page 22... - Page 24 (uk) limited Waterhouse Lane Chelmsford Essex CM1 2QU, UK Telephone: +44 (0)1245 493493 Facsimile: +44 (0)1245 492492 e2v technologies inc. 4 Westchester Plaza Elmsford NY 10523-1482, USA Telephone: (914) 592 6050 Facsimile: (914) 592-5148 e2v technologies sas 16 Burospace F-91572 Bièvres Cedex, France...